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Náhuatl and Mayan Language Renaissance Occurring in Mexico
México is home to 68 officially recognized Indigenous languages and is experiencing a remarkable Mayan language renaissance
To preserve Mexico’s rich linguistic heritage, Mexican authorities have kick-started an initiative to offer Indigenous language classes, and, in some cases, fully bilingual curriculums. Photo: Carlos Rosado van der Gracht / Yucatán Magazine“Náhuatl has since time immemorial been the language of the people of the valley of Mexico, but it’s not just a tongue of the past. The fight for indigenous languages in Mexico is not just about preserving words; it’s about reclaiming identity, dignity, and a place in a society that has long marginalized its native peoples.
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